The City’s Corporate Real Estate Office  is currently conducting a strategic review of all City-owned properties , including leases and licenses held by third-party organizations. This review is meant to assess whether current property uses align with Council priorities and broader City objectives .   At a recent Audit, Finance and Administration Committee  meeting, I raised concerns about how this review could impact non-profit organizations  that lease City property while o

Mayor Horwath released her 2026 Budget Directive this week, instructing staff to prepare a "Hold the Line" budget with a maximum tax increase of 4.25%. The directive responds to economic uncertainty and affordability challenges facing Hamilton residents.   As budget season approaches, I want Ward 11 residents to know where I stand:  I vote against budgets that don't make fiscal sense or that place unreasonable financial burdens on taxpayers.  I've done it before, and I'll do

City Council has approved a motion to install a new “Lest We Forget” Remembrance crosswalk in Mount Hope, set to be located at the intersection of Airport Road and Homestead Drive. The location is highly fitting for such a memorial. Just south of the intersection is the home of the 447 Wing of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association, a not-for-profit, community service organization composed of veterans from Canadian and allied forces, as well as aviation-minded public member

Remembrance Day is a solemn occasion to honour the courage, service, and sacrifice of those who have served - and continue to serve - our country. Ward 11 residents are invited to attend two local services to pay their respects: Glanbrook Remembrance Service 📅 Sunday, November 9, 2025    📍 Glanbrook Cenotaph – 4300 Binbrook Road, Binbrook 1:30 PM  – Wreath participants gather at Glanbrook Arena 2:00 PM  – Service begins Mount Hope Remembrance Service 📅 Tuesday, November 11

When residents request a speed limit reduction on their street, it's easy to assume the decision comes down to the number of complaints or how dangerous a road feels. The reality is more technical - speed limit changes are guided by national engineering standards and a risk-based approach designed to balance safety, driver behaviour, and road design. The Method Behind the Signs The City of Hamilton follows the Transportation Association of Canada's Canadian Guidelines for Est

October 19, 2025 - Ancaster Councillor Mark Tadeson claimed first place at the annual South Wentworth Plowing Match held on Friday, October 18, 2025, in Ancaster. The event, organized by the South Wentworth Plowman's Association, brought together local leaders and community members for a day of friendly competition and celebration of Hamilton's agricultural traditions. After the judges reviewed all entries, Councillor Tadeson's plot was awarded top honours. "It was wonderful

Councillor Mark Tadeson's office is pleased to announce that we are updating the Ward 11 Business Directory - a valuable resource that connects residents with the businesses and services that make our community thrive. We Need Your Help! Whether you're a business owner looking to be included in the directory, or a resident who knows of excellent local businesses and services in Ward 11, we invite you to submit information using the form below. Why This Matters A comprehensive

Ward 11 warmly welcomes Councillor Rob Cooper (Ward 8) . Rob steps into his new role with three clear priorities that echo the concerns...

Through the leadership of Councillor Mark Tadeson , working alongside Councillors Tammy Hwang, Jeff Beattie, and Maureen Wilson , the...

Data note:  Monthly counts are a snapshot. Year-to-date (YTD) totals update as late reports or reclassifications come in, so July-YTD +...

As autumn approaches, Councillor Mark Tadeson is calling on residents to join the Team Up to Clean Up initiative for this year's Fall...

Hamilton's newest barrier-free outdoor facility represents a milestone in accessible community recreation Ward 11 Councillor Mark Tadeson...

Hamilton City Councillor Mark Tadeson joined the Binbrook Bisons baseball community for their end-of-season celebration and awards...

Ward 11 Councillor Mark Tadeson continues his commitment to road safety by advocating for an expanded network of Dynamic Display Signs...

Join Councillor Mark Tadeson, City Staff and Mayor Andrea Horwath for an important tax budget discussion: 📅 When:  Tuesday, September...

Heads up Ward 11! Mark in the Park Event Postponed! The Mark in the Park community event scheduled for Tuesday, September 23, 2025 , at...

Join Councillor Mark Tadeson and Mayor Andrea Horwath for an important community conversation about Hamilton's 2026 tax budget.

Here's a recap of this months submitted events in Ward 11. Remember, if you have an event, please send the graphic and/or information to...

As your Ward 11 City Councillor, one of my top priorities is staying connected with you, the residents who make our community so special....

The City's 2025 grass cutting program is currently underway across rural roadside, urban boulevard, and expressway areas, with operations scheduled through November 7th.